Revised Version 1895

Genesis 47:4-10

4And theysaidוַיֹּאמְר֣וּvai.yo.me.RuH559untoPharaohפַּרְעֹ֗הpar.'OhH6547, To sojourn in thelandבָּאָרֶץ֮ba.'a.RetzH776areweכִּי־ki-H3588comeבָּאנוּ֒ba.NuH935; for there isnoאֵ֣ין'einH369pastureמִרְעֶ֗הmir.'EhH4829for thyservants’לַעֲבָדֶ֔יךָla.'a.va.Dei.khaH5650flocksלַצֹּאן֙la.tzoNH6629; for thefamineהָרָעָ֖בha.ra.'AvH7458is sore in thelandבְּאֶ֣רֶץbe.'E.retzH776ofCanaanכְּנָ֑עַןke.Na.'anH3667:nowוְעַתָּ֛הve.'a.TahH6258therefore,weכִּֽי־ki-H3588prayH4994thee,letH4994thyservantsעֲבָדֶ֖יךָ'a.va.Dei.khaH5650dwellיֵֽשְׁבוּ־ye.she.vu-H3427in thelandבְּאֶ֥רֶץbe.'E.retzH776ofGoshenגֹּֽשֶׁן׃Go.shenH1657.

5AndPharaohפַּרְעֹ֔הpar.'OhH6547spake untoJosephיוֹסֵ֖ףyo.SefH3130,sayingH559, Thyfatherאָבִ֥יךָ'a.Vi.khaH1and thybrethrenוְאַחֶ֖יךָve.'a.Chei.khaH251arecomeבָּ֥אוּBa.'uH935unto thee:

6thelandאֶ֤רֶץ'E.retzH776ofEgyptמִצְרַ֙יִם֙mitz.Ra.yimH4714isbeforeלְפָנֶ֣יךָle.fa.Nei.khaH6440thee; in thebestבְּמֵיטַ֣בbe.mei.TavH4315of thelandהָאָ֔רֶץha.'A.retzH776makeH7760thyfatherאָבִ֖יךָ'a.Vi.khaH1and thybrethrenאַחֶ֑יךָ'a.Chei.khaH251todwellהוֹשֵׁ֥בho.ShevH3427; in thelandבְּאֶ֣רֶץbe.'E.retzH776ofGoshenגֹּ֔שֶׁןGo.shenH1657letH7760themdwellיֵשְׁבוּ֙ye.she.VuH3427: andifוְאִם־ve.'im-H518thou knowestanyH376ableחַ֔יִלCha.yilH2428menH376among them, thenmakeH7760themrulersשָׂרֵ֥יsa.ReiH8269over mycattleמִקְנֶ֖הmik.NehH4735.

7AndJosephיוֹסֵף֙yo.SefH3130broughtוַיָּבֵ֤אvai.ya.Ve'H935inJacobיַֽעֲקֹ֣בya.'a.KoH3290hisfatherאָבִ֔יו'a.VivH1, andsetוַיַּֽעֲמִדֵ֖הוּvai.ya.'a.mi.De.huH5975himbeforeלִפְנֵ֣יlif.NeiH6440Pharaohפַרְעֹ֑הfar.'OhH6547: andJacobיַעֲקֹ֖בya.'a.KoH3290blessedוַיְבָ֥רֶךְvay.Va.rekhH1288Pharaohפַּרְעֹֽה׃par.'OhH6547.

8AndPharaohפַּרְעֹ֖הpar.'OhH6547saidוַיֹּ֥אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559untoJacobיַעֲקֹ֑בya.'a.KoH3290,HowH4100manyH4100are thedaysיְמֵ֖יye.MeiH3117of theyearsשְׁנֵ֥יshe.NeiH8141of thylifeH3117?

9AndJacobיַעֲקֹב֙ya.'a.KoH3290saidוַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559untoPharaohפַּרְעֹ֔הpar.'OhH6547, Thedaysיְמֵי֙ye.MeiH3117of theyearsשְׁנֵ֣יshe.NeiH8141of mypilgrimageמְגוּרַ֔יme.gu.RaiH4033are anhundredוּמְאַ֖תu.me.'AtH3967andthirtyשְׁלֹשִׁ֥יםshe.lo.ShimH7970yearsשָׁנָ֑הsha.NahH8141:fewמְעַ֣טme.'AtH4592andevilוְרָעִ֗יםve.ra.'ImH7451have been thedaysיְמֵי֙ye.MeiH3117of theyearsשְׁנֵ֣יshe.NeiH8141of mylifeH3117, and they havenotוְלֹ֣אve.Lo'H3808attainedהִשִּׂ֗יגוּhi.Si.guH5381unto thedaysיְמֵי֙ye.MeiH3117of theyearsשְׁנֵי֙she.NeiH8141of thelifeH3117of myfathersאֲבֹתַ֔י'a.vo.TaiH1in thedaysבִּימֵ֖יbi.MeiH3117of theirpilgrimageמְגוּרֵיהֶֽם׃me.gu.rei.HemH4033.

10AndJacobיַעֲקֹ֖בya.'a.KoH3290blessedוַיְבָ֥רֶךְvay.Va.rekhH1288Pharaohפַּרְעֹ֑הpar.'OhH6547, andwentH3318outH3318from thepresenceמִלִּפְנֵ֥יmi.lif.NeiH6440ofPharaohפַרְעֹֽה׃far.'OhH6547.

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